CVE-2008-2852

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2008-2852 · Published 25/06/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-2852 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting cgiwrap (nathan neulinger).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.3%, higher than 69.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
cgiwrap nathan_neulinger	`= 3.5= 3.6= 3.6.1= 3.6.10= 3.6.2= 3.6.3= 3.6.4= 3.7= 4.0`	No fix yet

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CGIWrap before 4.1, when an Internet Explorer based browser is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to failure to set the charset in error messages.

References

cgiwrap.sourceforge.net/changes.html
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN45389864/index.html · Patch
secunia.com/advisories/30765 · Vendor Advisory
sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/29811
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43176

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